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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Ethereal 0.10.14 (win) Problems

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From: Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 17:11:55 +0100
Ethereal user support <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am 11.01.06 16:49:55:
> 
> New to the list, but not to Ethereal so be gentle if this question has
> been asked before...
> 
> I just DL and installed the latest 0.10.14 and now when ever I attempt
> to start ethereal I get a bunch of error messages saying that it cannot
> find some files (colorfilters, disabled_protos, dfilters, cfilters,
> preferences, and hosts).  For some reason it is looking for these files
> in my user directory (C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application
> Data\Ethereal).  

That's where these files are stored and I guess you have some unicode characters in this path.

> Is there any way to fix this problem?
> 
That's a known bug, see: http://bugs.ethereal.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=648

The only way to circumvent is using 0.10.13 :-(

Regards, ULFL

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